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...Third-year law student Gene T. Gurkoff wears shorts, lace-up wrestling boots and a Harvard Boxing tank top that reads “‘My writing is nothing. My boxing is everything.’—Ernest Hemingway” on the back. A set of tennis sweatbands is looped around his elbows, and on the side of his head, a vein bulges...
...Several here are newcomers to the team. Karen J. Adelman ’07 is a brunette in a white tank top, blue sweatpants and silver nose ring. “I used to be a bully,” she tells me, adjusting her ponytail. “I like punching stuff.” She found out about the team through their table at the activities fair. “I showed up on the first day. I was so pumped. It kicked my ass,” she says...
...with his yellow slicker and pipe, he looks like a proper New England seadog. Inside, the large open dining area is teeming with activity. The sprawling kitchen is completely exposed to the view of restaurant patrons, and at the center of the dining area a massive 1500-gallon lobster tank makes for an impressive focal point. Families line the sides of long wooden picnic benches, while smaller parties occupy the vinyl-coated booths. Balloons float merrily in the air, adding to the already circus-like area. Looking around with a smile, John admits, “If you?...
...don’t have one-hundred percent in the tank at the beginning of the game,” Offsay said. “We can go out and play that first quarter as tough as anyone, which is the promising thing [and] gives me hope for the rest of the season...
...that being oblivious to how you are perceived is the easiest path to unlikability. The lovable loser knows he's hopelessly flailing, while the plain old loser keeps up the ugly charade. And although ignoring reality may seem dignified, it's really like Michael Dukakis' riding in the tank and thinking it made him look like a warrior. The lovable loser has more dignity because he keeps going despite his awareness of futility: he knows it's stupid to raise taxes and not lose every state except Minnesota, to try to kick the football while Lucy's holding...